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Evidence must prove existence of duties where a registrant’s ‘failure’ to act is alleged

The court has emphasised that where the actions of a professional are alleged to amount to a “failure”, it is necessary for the...

A recent English High Court decision has helped clarify the scope of damages which could be recoverable in the case of so-calle...

Medical negligence cases involving injuries at birth can present difficulty for pursuers when attempting to prove the facts....

The potentially serious consequences for registrants of a failure to attend disciplinary proceedings was confirmed in the recen...

The Court of Session has ruled that a Minute of Amendment which would have introduced a new case into a medical negligence acti...

The Court of Session has upheld the appeal of a nurse, LM, against a decision of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) to str...

Although home is where the heart is, for many unmarried couples buying a house together, the conversation about where to buy, what...

In March 2015 the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in the field of medical negligence relevant to the issue of consent....